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Date:	Thu, 6 Aug 2009 21:05:57 +0200
From:	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>
To:	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, eranian@...il.com,
	mingo@...e.hu, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, tglx@...utronix.de,
	robert.richter@....com, paulus@...ba.org, andi@...stfloor.org,
	mpjohn@...ibm.com, cel@...ibm.com, cjashfor@...ibm.com,
	mucci@...s.utk.edu, terpstra@...s.utk.edu,
	perfmon2-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, mtk.manpages@...glemail.com,
	roland@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/2 -v4] fcntl: F_[SG]ETOWN_EX

On 08/06, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>
> Subject: fcntl: F_[SG]ETOWN_EX
> From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
> Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 10:35:30 +0200
>
> In order to direct the SIGIO signal to a particular thread of a
> multi-threaded application we cannot, like suggested by the manpage, put
> a TID into the regular fcntl(F_SETOWN) call. It will still be send to
> the whole process of which that thread is part.
>
> Since people do want to properly direct SIGIO we introduce F_SETOWN_EX.
>
> The need to direct SIGIO comes from self-monitoring profiling such as
> with perf-counters. Perf-counters uses SIGIO to notify that new sample
> data is available. If the signal is delivered to the same task that
> generated the new sample it can augment that data by inspecting the
> task's user-space state right after it returns from the kernel. This
> is esp. convenient for interpreted or virtual machine driven
> environments.
>
> Both F_SETOWN_EX and F_GETOWN_EX take a pointer to a struct f_owner_ex
> as argument:
>
> struct f_owner_ex {
> 	int   type;
> 	pid_t pid;
> };
>
> Where type is one of F_OWNER_TID, F_OWNER_PID or F_OWNER_GID.

I think the patch is right.

Reviewed-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>

> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
> ---
>  arch/alpha/include/asm/fcntl.h  |    2 
>  arch/parisc/include/asm/fcntl.h |    2 
>  fs/fcntl.c                      |  108 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
>  include/asm-generic/fcntl.h     |   13 ++++
>  4 files changed, 117 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> Index: linux-2.6/arch/parisc/include/asm/fcntl.h
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/arch/parisc/include/asm/fcntl.h
> +++ linux-2.6/arch/parisc/include/asm/fcntl.h
> @@ -28,6 +28,8 @@
>  #define F_SETOWN	12	/*  for sockets. */
>  #define F_SETSIG	13	/*  for sockets. */
>  #define F_GETSIG	14	/*  for sockets. */
> +#define F_GETOWN_EX	15
> +#define F_SETOWN_EX	16
>  
>  /* for posix fcntl() and lockf() */
>  #define F_RDLCK		01
> Index: linux-2.6/fs/fcntl.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/fs/fcntl.c
> +++ linux-2.6/fs/fcntl.c
> @@ -263,6 +263,79 @@ pid_t f_getown(struct file *filp)
>  	return pid;
>  }
>  
> +static int f_setown_ex(struct file *filp, unsigned long arg)
> +{
> +	struct f_owner_ex * __user owner_p = (void * __user)arg;
> +	struct f_owner_ex owner;
> +	struct pid *pid;
> +	int type;
> +	int ret;
> +
> +	ret = copy_from_user(&owner, owner_p, sizeof(owner));
> +	if (ret)
> +		return ret;
> +
> +	switch (owner.type) {
> +	case F_OWNER_TID:
> +		type = PIDTYPE_MAX;
> +		break;
> +
> +	case F_OWNER_PID:
> +		type = PIDTYPE_PID;
> +		break;
> +
> +	case F_OWNER_GID:
> +		type = PIDTYPE_PGID;
> +		break;
> +
> +	default:
> +		return -EINVAL;
> +	}
> +
> +	rcu_read_lock();
> +	pid = find_vpid(owner.pid);
> +	if (owner.pid && !pid)
> +		ret = -ESRCH;
> +	else
> +		ret = __f_setown(filp, pid, type, 1);
> +	rcu_read_unlock();
> +
> +	return ret;
> +}
> +
> +static int f_getown_ex(struct file *filp, unsigned long arg)
> +{
> +	struct f_owner_ex * __user owner_p = (void * __user)arg;
> +	struct f_owner_ex owner;
> +	int ret = 0;
> +
> +	read_lock(&filp->f_owner.lock);
> +	owner.pid = pid_vnr(filp->f_owner.pid);
> +	switch (filp->f_owner.pid_type) {
> +	case PIDTYPE_MAX:
> +		owner.type = F_OWNER_TID;
> +		break;
> +
> +	case PIDTYPE_PID:
> +		owner.type = F_OWNER_PID;
> +		break;
> +
> +	case PIDTYPE_PGID:
> +		owner.type = F_OWNER_GID;
> +		break;
> +
> +	default:
> +		WARN_ON(1);
> +		ret = -EINVAL;
> +		break;
> +	}
> +	read_unlock(&filp->f_owner.lock);
> +
> +	if (!ret)
> +		ret = copy_to_user(owner_p, &owner, sizeof(owner));
> +	return ret;
> +}
> +
>  static long do_fcntl(int fd, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg,
>  		struct file *filp)
>  {
> @@ -313,6 +386,12 @@ static long do_fcntl(int fd, unsigned in
>  	case F_SETOWN:
>  		err = f_setown(filp, arg, 1);
>  		break;
> +	case F_GETOWN_EX:
> +		err = f_getown_ex(filp, arg);
> +		break;
> +	case F_SETOWN_EX:
> +		err = f_setown_ex(filp, arg);
> +		break;
>  	case F_GETSIG:
>  		err = filp->f_owner.signum;
>  		break;
> @@ -428,8 +507,7 @@ static inline int sigio_perm(struct task
>  
>  static void send_sigio_to_task(struct task_struct *p,
>  			       struct fown_struct *fown,
> -			       int fd,
> -			       int reason)
> +			       int fd, int reason, int group)
>  {
>  	/*
>  	 * F_SETSIG can change ->signum lockless in parallel, make
> @@ -461,11 +539,11 @@ static void send_sigio_to_task(struct ta
>  			else
>  				si.si_band = band_table[reason - POLL_IN];
>  			si.si_fd    = fd;
> -			if (!do_send_sig_info(signum, &si, p, true))
> +			if (!do_send_sig_info(signum, &si, p, group))
>  				break;
>  		/* fall-through: fall back on the old plain SIGIO signal */
>  		case 0:
> -			do_send_sig_info(SIGIO, SEND_SIG_PRIV, p, true);
> +			do_send_sig_info(SIGIO, SEND_SIG_PRIV, p, group);
>  	}
>  }
>  
> @@ -474,16 +552,23 @@ void send_sigio(struct fown_struct *fown
>  	struct task_struct *p;
>  	enum pid_type type;
>  	struct pid *pid;
> +	int group = 1;
>  	
>  	read_lock(&fown->lock);
> +
>  	type = fown->pid_type;
> +	if (type == PIDTYPE_MAX) {
> +		group = 0;
> +		type = PIDTYPE_PID;
> +	}
> +
>  	pid = fown->pid;
>  	if (!pid)
>  		goto out_unlock_fown;
>  	
>  	read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
>  	do_each_pid_task(pid, type, p) {
> -		send_sigio_to_task(p, fown, fd, band);
> +		send_sigio_to_task(p, fown, fd, band, group);
>  	} while_each_pid_task(pid, type, p);
>  	read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
>   out_unlock_fown:
> @@ -491,10 +576,10 @@ void send_sigio(struct fown_struct *fown
>  }
>  
>  static void send_sigurg_to_task(struct task_struct *p,
> -                                struct fown_struct *fown)
> +				struct fown_struct *fown, int group)
>  {
>  	if (sigio_perm(p, fown, SIGURG))
> -		group_send_sig_info(SIGURG, SEND_SIG_PRIV, p);
> +		do_send_sig_info(SIGURG, SEND_SIG_PRIV, p, group);
>  }
>  
>  int send_sigurg(struct fown_struct *fown)
> @@ -502,10 +587,17 @@ int send_sigurg(struct fown_struct *fown
>  	struct task_struct *p;
>  	enum pid_type type;
>  	struct pid *pid;
> +	int group = 1;
>  	int ret = 0;
>  	
>  	read_lock(&fown->lock);
> +
>  	type = fown->pid_type;
> +	if (type == PIDTYPE_MAX) {
> +		group = 0;
> +		type = PIDTYPE_PID;
> +	}
> +
>  	pid = fown->pid;
>  	if (!pid)
>  		goto out_unlock_fown;
> @@ -514,7 +606,7 @@ int send_sigurg(struct fown_struct *fown
>  	
>  	read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
>  	do_each_pid_task(pid, type, p) {
> -		send_sigurg_to_task(p, fown);
> +		send_sigurg_to_task(p, fown, group);
>  	} while_each_pid_task(pid, type, p);
>  	read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
>   out_unlock_fown:
> Index: linux-2.6/include/asm-generic/fcntl.h
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/include/asm-generic/fcntl.h
> +++ linux-2.6/include/asm-generic/fcntl.h
> @@ -73,6 +73,19 @@
>  #define F_SETSIG	10	/* for sockets. */
>  #define F_GETSIG	11	/* for sockets. */
>  #endif
> +#ifndef F_SETOWN_EX
> +#define F_SETOWN_EX	12
> +#define F_GETOWN_EX	13
> +#endif
> +
> +#define F_OWNER_TID	0
> +#define F_OWNER_PID	1
> +#define F_OWNER_GID	2
> +
> +struct f_owner_ex {
> +	int	type;
> +	pid_t	pid;
> +};
>  
>  /* for F_[GET|SET]FL */
>  #define FD_CLOEXEC	1	/* actually anything with low bit set goes */
> Index: linux-2.6/arch/alpha/include/asm/fcntl.h
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/arch/alpha/include/asm/fcntl.h
> +++ linux-2.6/arch/alpha/include/asm/fcntl.h
> @@ -26,6 +26,8 @@
>  #define F_GETOWN	6	/*  for sockets. */
>  #define F_SETSIG	10	/*  for sockets. */
>  #define F_GETSIG	11	/*  for sockets. */
> +#define F_SETOWN_EX	12
> +#define F_GETOWN_EX	13
>  
>  /* for posix fcntl() and lockf() */
>  #define F_RDLCK		1
> 
> 

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